Diagonale 2026 Review: THE STORIES Turns Familiar Tragicomic Family Saga Tropes into Finetuned Crowd-pleaser
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Abu Bakr Shawky's film unfolds as a multi-generational family saga that situates an intimate love story within the shifting social and political landscape of Egypt from the 1960s to the 1990s. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy. com...
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Egyptian-Austrian filmmaker Abu Bakr Shawky’s latest film, The Stories, is a tragicomic family saga set against historical events unfolding in Egypt between the 1960s and 1990s, inspired by his paren…